merging accounts

Tarlika Elisabeth Schmitz gnucash at numerixtechnology.de
Fri Apr 9 07:11:17 EDT 2010


On Thu, 08 Apr 2010 09:43:50 -0400
Derek Atkins <warlord at MIT.EDU> wrote:

>I'd recommend you convert one file to QIF (using Gnucash2Qif) and then
>import it into the other file.
>
>There's no way to "merge" two files.
>
>Using SQL wont help, either.
>
>-derek
>
>Tarlika Elisabeth Schmitz <gnucash at numerixtechnology.de> writes:
>
>> set-up: Gnucash 2.2.6 on Debian Linux (xml file)
>>
>>
>> I have been maintaining two sets of acounts for several years
>> [...]
>> What can I do to merge these accounts? I am happy to migrate to SQL
>> and do it in SQL if it cannot be done via the GUI.

Hello Derek,
I also found this answer on the wiki:
http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ#Q:_Is_there_a_way_to_merge_two_accounts_into_one.3F

Does Gnucash2Qif create one QIF file per account?
Will description + notes be exported and imported correctly? 




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Best Regards,
Tarlika Elisabeth Schmitz


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